Classical Formulas in the Western Herbal Tradition

By Les Moore

Book Overview

This book examines Classical Formulas in the Western Herbal Tradition, covering an introduction to scholarly formula study, and examining the therapeutic principles, constituents, form, dosage, indications, applications, contraindications, herbs and actions, and modifications from representative formulas. These include: diaphoretic, anitpyretic, regulating, expectorant, anti-tussive/anti-asthmatic, warming, digestive, tonifying, carminative, alterative/blood regulating, diuretic, anti-convulsant, moisturizing, sedative or tranquilizing, resuscitating, astringent, anti-parasitic, purgative, emetic, obstetrical, and cancer formulas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0974204900
• ISBN13: 9780974204901
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Les Moore
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"